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Amazon's Shot At FedEx, 737 MAX Minimized, And A Tribute To American Shipper – WTT?!?
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - 3:59pm | 233Read More...On today's episode – Just in time for the holidays, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) cans FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) over on-time delivery, Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) 737 MAX stops going, a tribute to American Shipper founder David A. Howard, Zach Strickland talks a couple of freight recessions, Emily...
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Amazon Bars Prime Sellers From Shipping With FedEx As Holiday Shopping Peaks
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - 4:29am | 313Read More...Seattle-based e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has temporarily barred third-party sellers from using FedEx Corporation's (NYSE: FDX) ground shipping service for Prime eligible orders, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. What Happened Amazon enforced the ban due to FedEx...
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Amazon Halting FedEx Ground Deliveries By Seller Fulfilled Prime Customers
Monday, December 16, 2019 - 4:59pm | 458Read More...Starting Dec. 18, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) will prohibit companies that use its website for selling products but handle their own fulfillment from using a FedEx Corp. unit for deliveries, citing the FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) unit's inability to hit Amazon's performance targets. The...
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Today's Pickup: Tesla's Truck May Not Ride In Europe; Pushback On Morgan Stanley's Amazon Forecast
Monday, December 16, 2019 - 3:10pm | 897Read More...Good day, In its current form, the Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) Cybertruck would not be street legal in the European Union, writes Carlton Reid on Forbes.com. The European Commission has strict automotive testing and safety protocols, and the Cybertruck as currently designed would fail many of them,...
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Second Peak Shipping Week Hits Snag As Mother Nature Intervenes
Thursday, December 12, 2019 - 10:00am | 245Read More...The second week of the peak holiday shipping season, which included the Cyber Monday online buying bonanza, didn't go as well as the first. Inclement weather in parts of the country played the delivery Grinch, according to data from consultancy ShipMatrix released Dec. 11. UPS Inc.'s (NYSE: UPS)...
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Jeff Bezos Named Businessperson Of The Decade: Global CFOs Survey
Thursday, December 12, 2019 - 7:39am | 333Read More...A majority of financial executives worldwide said that they consider Amazon.com, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Jeff Bezos as the top businessperson of the decade, according to CNBC. CNBC’s latest Global CFO Council survey named Amazon’s founder, CEO, and president, Jeff Bezos the most...
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Facebook, Google Are No Longer The Best Places To Work: Glassdoor
Thursday, December 12, 2019 - 7:05am | 541Read More...Tech giants like Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) and Alphabet Inc’s Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) are no longer in the Glassdoor's top 10 “best places to work” rankings for 2020. What Happened Glassdoor’s annual rankings for “best places to work” in 2020, released...
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Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Facebook, Intel, Netflix, Tesla And More
Sunday, December 8, 2019 - 10:27am | 837Read More...Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included e-commerce, electric vehicle and semiconductor leaders. Bearish calls included video streaming giant and biotech giants. The first week of December started with a record start to the...
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Sequoia Capital To Invest $3.4B In US And China
Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 6:31am | 306Read More...Sequoia Capital, a venture capital firm, has raised $3.4 billion for investments in the U.S. and China, according to the information on their Form D filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. What Happened The California-based company filed the Form D with SEC on Tuesday,...
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Amazon Launches 'Portable' Smart Speaker Designed Specially For India
Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 4:03am | 244Read More...Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) launched a new device in its Echo smart speakers series in India on Wednesday. The device called “Echo Input” comes with a 4800 mAh in-built battery. It can function wirelessly unlike other Echo devices which need to be plugged into a power...
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Amazon.com's Amazing Rise Wins It Top FreightTech 25 Honors
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 1:16pm | 1250Read More...Looking at the retailing and logistics colossus that Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has become, it's hard to comprehend how the company went about its delivery business 20 years ago. Unless you were there. David Glick bore witness. Glick worked at Amazon from 1998 to 2018. From 2012 to 2017,...
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Barron's: Amazon 'One-Day Delivery' Is More Trouble Than It's Worth
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 6:46am | 423Read More...Amazon.com Inc’s (AMZN: NASDAQ) plan to increase the number of one-day shipping on its platform could prove detrimental to the company, Barron’s said on Sunday. Financial Costs Writing for Barron’s, Allen Root argued that the one-day deliveries put too much financial...
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US Wants To Put 100% Tariffs On $2.4B French Imports
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 1:54am | 470Read More...The office of the U.S. Trade Representative on Monday proposed to impose up to 100% additional duties on certain French imports worth $2.4 billion. What Happened The federal agency said that its investigation found France’s Digital Services Tax to be “burdensome” for the...
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Today's Pickup: Amazon Reportedly Tests Inventory Staging For Merchants
Monday, December 2, 2019 - 2:10pm | 661Read More...Good day, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is reportedly testing a new service that allows merchants to stage inventories near fulfillment centers to meet holiday demand Amazon is piloting the new service, called Storage and Replenishment, in Ontario, California, and plans to expand it elsewhere...
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Cyber Monday Puts Major Retailers Walmart, Amazon, Target And Others In Focus
Monday, December 2, 2019 - 10:35am | 2182Read More...Happy Cyber Monday and welcome to the final month of 2019. Major stock indices are on pace to post their biggest yearly gains since 2013 after November’s impressive performance, but there’s still plenty to plough through before the clock strikes midnight on Jan. 1. It does seem highly...
















